<TITLE>Installation -- /LineMode</TITLE>
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<H1>Installation</H1>This section describes how to install the line mode <A NAME=1 HREF=QuickGuide.html>browser</A> .   First
of all,
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<LI>If you have a VAX/VMS machine, then see the <A NAME=4 HREF=Installation_VMS.html>special instuctions for
VMS</A>.
<LI>If you have not already got hold of the files, see the section on<A NAME=5 HREF=Distribution.html>
getting them</A> .
</UL>The browser  has already been ported to VAX/Ultrix (using cc or gcc
compilers), DECStation/ultrix, VAX/VMS (read the <A NAME=2 HREF=Installation_VMS.html>special instructions</A>
), Sun4, IBM RS6000, and Apollo_m68k. If your machine is not one of
these,  see the section on <A NAME=7 HREF=Porting.html>porting</A> . If it is, then find the relevant
subdirectory of LineMode/Implementation.
<H2>Compiling</H2>This will not be necessary if there is already a copy of the executable
for your machine in the subdirectory.
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<LI>Check the directory definitions in the Makfile in that subdirectory,
and change them if necessary. If the file www does not exist, type
"make".  See the definition of the macros in the file <A NAME=6 HREF=http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/LineMode/Implementation/CommonMakefile>Implementation/CommonMakefile</A>.
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<H2><A NAME=8>Installing</A></H2>
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<LI>Become superuser (su root).  If you can't do this,  it is possible
to set up your own private www command using <A NAME=9 HREF=UsingAliases.html>aliases</A> .
<LI>Type "make install". Two soft links will be made from system directories
into the WWW directory tree. These will be to a copy of the executable
in a  "Works" subdirectory of your machine subdirectory.
</UL>You must now check that the default "Home" page works, and customise
it if it is not what you want. The default home page refers explictly
to certain information which we know about. You may wish to add more.
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<ADDRESS><A NAME=0 HREF=http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/TBL_Disclaimer.html>Tim BL</A></A>
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